H. Purcell - The Fairy Queen () / Suite for o

THE FAIRY QUEEN (), a semi-opera in 5 acts, by Henry Purcell. 1st performance in London, Dorset Garden, on May 2 1692 Libretto by Anonymous, after Shakespeare ACT ONE I. 1st music: Prelude II. 1st music: Hornpipe III. 2nd music: Air IV. 2nd music: Rondeau V. Overture VI. Jig ACT TWO VII. Suite: A prelude VIII. “A bird’s Prelude“ IX. Echo X. A Fairies Dances XI. A dance for the Followers of Night XII. Air